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catalepsy |
a condition, often associated with epilepsy and schizophrenia, in which the body becomes numb and the limbs rigid, and the victim loses consciousness or fails to respond to external stimuli. |
catatonia |
a disorder, esp. of schizophrenia, characterized by rigidity of the muscles, mental stupor, and muteness; catalepsy. |
dementia praecox |
see "schizophrenia." |
hallucination |
a false or distorted but compelling sensory perception, as induced by drugs or by mental derangement such as schizophrenia. [1/2 definitions] |
haloperidol |
an antipsychotic drug used to treat alcohol withdrawal and psychological disorders such as schizophrenia. |
LSD |
a powerful hallucinogenic drug, sometimes used in medical studies, as of schizophrenia; lysergic acid dimethylamide; LSD-25. |
mental illness |
any of the disorders or illnesses that primarily afflict the mind and emotions rather than the physical body, such as depression, schizophrenia, phobia, and the like. [1/3 definitions] |
schizoid |
(informal) pertaining to or showing the characteristics of schizophrenia. [1/3 definitions] |
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